by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Mar 24, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Amir Khan Turning into Beast for Canelo Amir Khan has a big obstacle ahead of him in Canelo Alvarez, and it appears that the British standout is pushing himself to the brink during his grueling training sessions. Fight Hype cameras caught some of Khan’s preparations...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Feb 3, 2016 | Boxing News & Opinions
Gennady Golovkin Will Take on Dominic Wade in April If you thought Canelo vs Khan sounded like an intriguing mismatch, then be prepared to be totally bummed out about Gennady Golovkin’s next opponent, Dominic Wade. The fight will be televised on HBO on April 23rd at a...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Oct 7, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
Bye Freddie Roach, Hello Joel Diaz Bruiser and former 140lb champ Ruslan Provodnikov has ditched trainer Freddie Roach in favor of Joel Diaz, a world renowned trainer best known for partnering with Welterweight champ Timothy Bradley. So why did Provodnikov (24-4, 17...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | Sep 4, 2015 | Boxing News & Opinions
Kell Brook Sinks His Claws into Khan…Again Kell Brook doesn’t like Amir Khan. And Amir Khan doesn’t like Kell Brook. Will they ever fight? Maybe. Maybe not. But in the meantime, Brook (35-0, 24 KO) and Khan (33-3, 19 KO) continue to talk smack about one another,...
by Mark Phillips (Boxing Base) | May 24, 2015 | Boxing Results, Post Fight Analysis
Dirrell vs DeGale didn’t pan out quite the way most boxing observers had expected, but that’s no complaint. Whether you agree with the outcome or not, it’s now set in stone: James DeGale won via Unanimous Decision. Scores of 114-112 (twice) and...